-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 rm -r directory. if you're distro keeps asking you if you're sure you want to delete the file (redhat/fedora do that nd I think debian does also) do a rm -rf directory. be careful with this command... On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 11:40:28AM -0500, cris wrote: > Hi folks, > This is too elementary for you, but a big deal for a nubie. How do you delete a directory if it has other subdirectories and files? rmdir does not delete directories unless they are empty. > Cheers, > Cris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > - -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFATlXY9XVrM3ri110RAiV9AJ9zYuzI+pV5tTsGpOCbVlGaaVRrygCfSjSu Vm/IvnA5lyfc/Rd/Beyo+4c= =F1R9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
